Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure,
administration, and policy of the Department for Environment,
Food and Rural Affairs and its associated bodies.
Current membership
Miss Anne McIntosh (Conservative, Thirsk and Malton)
(Chair)
Thomas Docherty (Labour, Dunfermline and West
Fife)
Richard Drax, (Conservative, South Dorset)
George Eustice (Conservative, Camborne and Redruth)
Barry Gardiner (Labour, Brent North)
Mrs Mary Glindon (Labour, North Tyneside)
Iain McKenzie (Labour, Inverclyde)
Neil Parish (Conservative, Tiverton and Honiton)
Ms Margaret Ritchie (Social Democratic and Labour
Party, South Down)
Dan Rogerson (Liberal Democrat, North Cornwall)
Amber Rudd (Conservative, Hastings and Rye)
Tom Blenkinsop (Labour, Middlesborough South and
East Cleveland) and Cathy
Jamieson (Labour/Co-operative, Kilmarnock and Loudoun)
were members of the
Committee during this inquiry
Powers
The Committee is one of the departmental select committees,
the powers of which are set out in House of Commons Standing Orders,
principally in SO No. 152. These are available on the Internet
via www.parliament.uk.
Publications
The reports and evidence of the Committee are published
by The Stationery Office by Order of the House. All publications
of the Committee (including press notices) are on the Internet
at
www.parliament.uk/efracom
Committee staff
The current staff of the Committee are Richard Cooke
(Clerk), Lucy Petrie (Second Clerk), Sarah Coe (Committee Specialist—Environment),
Phil Jones (Inquiry Manager—Agriculture), Clare Genis (Senior
Committee Assistant), Gabrielle Hill (Committee Assistant), Julie
Evans (Committee Support Assistant), and Hannah Pearce (Media
Officer).
Contacts
All correspondence should be addressed to the Clerk
of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, House of
Commons, 7 Millbank, London SW1P 3JA. The telephone number for
general enquiries is 020 7219 5774; the Committee's e-mail address
is: efracom@parliament.uk. Media inquiries should be addressed
to Hannah Pearce on 020 7219 8430.
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